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Hypolepis

Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Dennstaedtiaceae

Taxonomy
Hypolepis was named by Bernhardi (1805). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Polypodiaceae by Knowlton (1919); and to Dennstaedtiaceae by Bernhardi (1805) and I (2016).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1805Hypolepis Bernhardi
1919Hypolepis Knowlton
2016Hypolepis I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderPolypodiales
suborderDennstaedtiineaeSchwartsb and Hovenkamp 2016
familyDennstaedtiaceaeLotsy 1909
genusHypolepisBernhardi 1805

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Hypolepis Bernhardi 1805
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Hypolepis coloradensis Cockerell 1909
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 2.58800 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Australia (Tasmania) H. spinysporis (166707)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) H. sp. (168889 168891 168892 168893)